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History of the Marseille Canal in France
After a severe cholera outbreak, the French engineer, Franz-Major de Montricher, designed the 80 km Canal de Marseille from the Durance River to Marseille. The canal was constructed from 1839–1854, including the three arch-level Roquefavour Aqueduct, 393 meters long. The canal had 18 km of underground tunnels and 18 aqueducts.
History of the Marseille Canal in France
After a severe cholera outbreak, the French engineer, Franz-Major de Montricher, designed the 80 km Canal de Marseille from the Durance River to Marseille. The canal was constructed from 1839–1854, including the three arch-level Roquefavour Aqueduct, 393 meters long. The canal had 18 km of underground tunnels and 18 aqueducts.
History of the Marseille Canal in France
Comair, Georges (author) / Rogers, Jerry R. (author)
World Environmental and Water Resources Congress 2011 ; 2011 ; Palm Springs, California, United States
2011-05-19
Conference paper
Electronic Resource
English
History of the Marseille Canal in France
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